Palacio Postal

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History Museum in Mexico CityFree

Closed now opens 10:00

C. de Tacuba 1, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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About

This historic building serves as both a functioning post office and a museum dedicated to the history of Mexican mail. It is an ornate architectural masterpiece filled with intricate marble and bronze details.

Written from public posts on Instagram. Updated Sep 2026.

Highlights

  • Free entry to the museum
  • Eclectic architecture featuring Art Nouveau and Venetian Gothic styles
  • Staircases crafted from Mexican marble
  • Permanent exhibition on the history of postal culture
  • Located in the heart of the Centro Histórico

Details

Hours
Mon–Fri10:00–14:00
Sat–Sun10:00–15:00
Address
C. de Tacuba 1, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Coordinates
19.43566, -99.14028

Good to know

Palacio Postal is a history museum in Mexico City, Mexico. This historic building serves as both a functioning post office and a museum dedicated to the history of Mexican mail. It is an ornate architectural masterpiece filled with intricate marble and bronze details.

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